UAE condemns Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia

Abu Dhabi - Egypt has also expressed its solidarity with the Kingdom.

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By WAM

Published: Sat 27 Mar 2021, 12:18 AM

The UAE has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the cowardly, missile attack that targeted a petroleum products distribution station in Jizan, Saudi Arabia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation affirmed in a statement that the UAE condemns the terrorist act that targets vital and civilian installations in the Kingdom and threatens the security of energy supplies, and the stability of the global economy.

It further stated that the continuation of these attacks in recent times is a dangerous escalation that undermines the security and stability of the region. The statement affirmed that the security of the UAE and Saudi Arabia are indivisible.

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The coalition forces also intercepted a ballistic missile in Najran, Saudi Arabia.

The UAE urged the international community to take an immediate and decisive stance to stop these repeated attacks.

Meanwhile, Egypt has also expressed its solidarity with the Kingdom over the attack.

A statement issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the Houthi militia’s continued hostile actions towards the Kingdom, despite Saudi’s sincere efforts aimed at reaching a comprehensive political solution in Yemen.

AFP file photo of Saudi forces on watch along the border in southern Jizan province.
WAM

Published: Sat 27 Mar 2021, 12:18 AM

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